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$185+ Cheap flights from Milwaukee to Dayton (MKE - DAY)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MKE — DAY
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sáb. 8/30
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Cheap flight deals from Milwaukee to Dayton

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Milwaukee (MKE) to Dayton (DAY). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated agosto 18, 2025.

Round-trip from

$224
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$185
(American Airlines)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$293
From Milwaukee-Mitchell to Dayton
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Cheapest flights from Milwaukee to Dayton
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Milwaukee to Dayton. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on agosto 18, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 9/46:00 amMKE - DAY
1 stop4h 07mUnited Airlines
dom. 9/77:20 amDAY - MKE
1 stop3h 53mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/17$224
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 8/232:36 pmMKE - DAY
1 stop6h 24mAmerican Airlines
sáb. 8/3012:43 pmDAY - MKE
1 stop4h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/16$234
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 9/145:09 pmMKE - DAY
1 stop4h 53mAmerican Airlines
dom. 9/217:04 amDAY - MKE
1 stop4h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/15$294
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 9/410:00 amMKE - DAY
2 stops10h 05mAmerican Airlines
dom. 9/77:00 amDAY - MKE
1 stop5h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/17$315
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 8/316:26 amMKE - DAY
1 stop4h 36mAmerican Airlines
jue. 9/45:01 pmDAY - MKE
1 stop3h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/16$316
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 10/87:15 pmMKE - DAY
1 stop3h 29mUnited Airlines
dom. 10/129:00 amDAY - MKE
1 stop3h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/18$360
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 10/46:18 amMKE - DAY
1 stop4h 10mAmerican Airlines
sáb. 10/45:16 pmDAY - MKE
1 stop6h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/17$369
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 9/47:00 amMKE - DAY
1 stop5h 14mUnited Airlines
vie. 9/57:37 pmDAY - MKE
1 stop20h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/16$383

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Milwaukee to Dayton that are best for you.

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Milwaukee

Fly to

Dayton

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Depart

Return

Price

MilwaukeeDayton

MKE - DAY

MKEDAY

Milwaukee-Mitchell

jue. 9/4

6:00 am-11:07 am

1 stop4h 07m

Dayton

dom. 9/7

7:20 am-10:13 am

1 stop3h 53m

$224

MilwaukeeDayton

MKE - DAY

MKEDAY

Milwaukee-Mitchell

dom. 9/14

5:09 pm-11:02 pm

1 stop4h 53m

Dayton

dom. 9/21

7:04 am-10:04 am

1 stop4h 00m

$294

MilwaukeeDayton

MKE - DAY

MKEDAY

Milwaukee-Mitchell

jue. 9/4

10:00 am-9:05 pm

2 stops10h 05m

Dayton

dom. 9/7

7:00 am-11:58 am

1 stop5h 58m

$315

MilwaukeeDayton

MKE - DAY

MKEDAY

Milwaukee-Mitchell

jue. 9/18

4:33 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop5h 22m

Dayton

dom. 9/21

7:04 am-10:04 am

1 stop4h 00m

$315

MilwaukeeDayton

MKE - DAY

MKEDAY

Milwaukee-Mitchell

dom. 8/31

6:26 am-12:02 pm

1 stop4h 36m

Dayton

jue. 9/4

5:01 pm-8:00 pm

1 stop3h 59m

$316

MilwaukeeDayton

MKE - DAY

MKEDAY

Milwaukee-Mitchell

sáb. 2/14

4:54 pm-8:56 pm

1 stop3h 02m

Dayton

mié. 2/18

1:57 pm-5:35 pm

1 stop4h 38m

$354

MilwaukeeDayton

MKE - DAY

MKEDAY

Milwaukee-Mitchell

mié. 10/8

7:15 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop3h 29m

Dayton

dom. 10/12

9:00 am-11:26 am

1 stop3h 26m

$360

MilwaukeeDayton

MKE - DAY

MKEDAY

Milwaukee-Mitchell

vie. 9/19

2:12 pm-11:02 pm

1 stop7h 50m

$185

MilwaukeeDayton

MKE - DAY

MKEDAY

Milwaukee-Mitchell

lun. 9/1

7:10 am-1:26 pm

1 stop5h 16m

$217

MilwaukeeDayton

MKE - DAY

MKEDAY

Milwaukee-Mitchell

vie. 9/12

7:15 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop3h 29m

$226

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Milwaukee to Dayton?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Milwaukee to Dayton (average of $325). Flying from Milwaukee to Dayton in March is currently the most expensive (average of $396). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Reviews of airlines servicing Dayton

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Dayton. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Dayton. Reviews last updated agosto 18, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown United Airlines and American Airlines from Milwaukee to Dayton. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,925 reviews

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,925 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,925 reviews

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,925 reviews

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Milwaukee to Dayton. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Milwaukee to Dayton?

    United Airlines and American Airlines can get you from Milwaukee to Dayton in just under 4h 07m. Your travel time can differ by up to 46m. The distance from Milwaukee to Dayton is about 283 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Milwaukee to Dayton round-trip?

    Currently priced at $198, United Airlines will fly you from Milwaukee to Dayton and back. In addition to United Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on American Airlines for as low as $213. United Airlines is 44% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Milwaukee to Dayton that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Milwaukee to Dayton flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Milwaukee to Dayton?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Milwaukee to Dayton.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Milwaukee to Dayton?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Milwaukee to Dayton by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Milwaukee to Dayton?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Milwaukee to Dayton (average of $325). Flying from Milwaukee to Dayton in March is currently the most expensive (average of $396). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Milwaukee to Dayton

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Milwaukee to Dayton. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated agosto 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$198Average$390FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$213Average$258FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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